Prenatal dance activity enhances foetal and postnatal cognitive and motor development.

Beatrix Bánkyné PerjésGábor MátraiBernadett NagyDaniella ErdeiAlexandra MakaiViktória PrémuszKálmán András KovácsJózsef Bódis

Published in: Physiology international (2022)

Our results confirm the safe implementation of this prenatal dance activity and the more advanced cognitive and motor development of children in the activity group as infants compared to the control group and as toddlers compared to the norm. These results offer a novel approach to dance in pre- and postnatal clinical practice.

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clinical practice
pregnant women
preterm infants
primary care
young adults